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211 E 53rd Street #PHD

Pending · Listing by Sothebys International Realty

211 E 53rd Street #PHD

Midtown East, Manhattan

$850,000

Pending For Sale • Co-op

$850,000

211 E 53rd Street #PHD

Midtown East, Manhattan

The Hawthorne

MLS® #RLS20056469

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sothebys International Realty

1
Bedroom
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1957
Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Lot Size 16,067.2 sq ft
Year Built 1957
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,122/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Midtown East
Floor 13 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Views: City, Skyline
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Deck, Terrace

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 13 of 12
View City, Skyline
Exposure South
Cooling Central Air, Other
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1957
Parking Features Garage
Structure Type MultiFamily
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Lot Size 16,067.2 sq ft
Block/Lot 01327/7501

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 24, 2025 $965,000 -
Price Reduced May 1, 2026 $885,000 -8.3%
Currently Sep 28, 2026 $850,000 -4.0%

Description

Located on the edge of Sutton Place and Midtown East, this south-facing penthouse is a hidden gem offering sweeping city and southern views from a private terrace that spans the full length of the apartment. The pet-friendly Hawthorne is exceptionally flexible, allowing co-purchasing, along with immediate and unlimited subletting. Perfect for a primary residence, pied-à-terre, or investment property! The spacious foyer opens to a bright living and dining area ideal for entertaining, while the large bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed. Both rooms open directly onto the terrace, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The apartment includes a windowed kitchen, marble bath, and generous storage with two coat closets, two large closets in the primary bedroom, and a linen closet off the full bath. City Quiet windows ensure peace and quiet throughout. Designed by Boak and Raad and built in 1959, The Hawthorne is a full-service condop offering a roof deck, caged storage, central air and heat included in maintenance, a live-in superintendent, and a full-time doorman. Perfectly positioned near top restaurants, shops, and major subway lines including the E, M, 6, N, Q, R, 4, and 5, this home combines comfort, convenience, and classic New York sophistication. A rare opportunity to own a true garden apartment in the sky.  All viewings are BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Walk In Closets Common On Floor Common Area Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Building Terrace Deck Terrace

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Elevators

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building Information

Building The Hawthorne
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 145
Stories 12
Structure MultiFamily

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,122/mo
Original Price $965,000
Previous Price $885,000

Midtown East is a dynamic hub that is the gateway to Manhattan for many. Home to iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, the neighborhood offers unparalleled convenience for commuters and professionals. The residential landscape is a mix of high-rise luxury towers and historic side-street cooperatives, providing a wide array of options for those who want to be at the center of the city's energy.

Midtown East Live Market Data

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Active Listings

234

Median Asking Price

$1.77M

Median $/Sqft

$1,867

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

9

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

10

Median Sale Price

$1.40M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 9/28/26, 11:07 AM EST

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211 E 53rd Street #PHD, Midtown East, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1986
Year Built
40 years old
1
Floors
M1-2D
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $298,350
Land Value: $58,950
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 3,756 SF
Building Area: 3,750 SF
Built FAR: 1
Allowed FAR: 1.5

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,122 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1957, making it approximately 69 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property: UnitYes. Contact Milton Coste for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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MLS® ID: RLS20056469
First Listed: 10/24/2025
On Market: 10/24/2025
Price Changed: 5/1/2026
Pending Since: 6/25/2026
Contract Date: 10/10/2025

Listing Courtesy of Sothebys International Realty - Tucker Cannon Cannon

Listing Contact: (908) 838-8306

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Quick Facts

Status Pending
Type Co-op Neighborhood Midtown East Borough Manhattan
County New York
Floor 13 of 12
Year Built 1957
First Listed 10/24/2025
Maintenance $2,122/mo

Monthly Costs Estimate

Down Payment 20%

$170,000

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Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Loan Term 30 years

Est. Monthly Payment

$0

Principal & Interest $0
PMI (under 20% down) $0
Maintenance $2,122
Total Monthly $0

Estimates only. Consult a lender for exact figures.

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